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7:55 PM ET, December 17, 2023

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Associated Press:
Florida Republican Party suspends chairman and demands his resignation amid rape investigation  —  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Republican Party of Florida suspended Chairman Christian Ziegler and demanded his resignation during an emergency meeting Sunday, adding to calls by Gov. Ron DeSantis …
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Zac Anderson / Sarasota Herald-Tribune:
Florida GOP votes to strip Chair Christian Ziegler of authority amid rape allegation  —  The Florida GOP on Sunday began the process of removing Chair Christian Ziegler amid a sexual assault allegation, with the party's executive board voting during an emergency meeting to censure the chair …
New York Times:
Florida Republicans Strip Powers of Embattled Party Chairman  —  The party on Sunday removed almost all the authority of Christian Ziegler, who faces a criminal investigation and has resisted calls to resign.  —  The embattled chairman of the Republican Party of Florida was censured …
CBS News:
CBS News poll: Haley gains on Trump in New Hampshire while he continues to dominate in Iowa  —  Donald Trump still leads in New Hampshire, but Nikki Haley has consolidated much of the non-Trump vote and has emerged as the top alternative to him there.  Among the top candidates …
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Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Trump's lead in GOP primary widens  —  Voters split over whether impeachment of Biden is legit or bogus  —  Former President Donald Trump keeps gaining ground in the Republican presidential nomination contest, as fewer than one third of GOP primary voters now back all his rivals combined …
Washington Post:
Ron DeSantis wanted to change the way campaigns were funded.  Then the fights started.  —  With just weeks to go before the Iowa caucuses, the GOP candidate's bold strategy is now in tatters and its top architect has resigned  —  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis entered the Republican presidential race …
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New York Times:
Jeff Roe, Top Strategist for Star-Crossed DeSantis Super PAC, Resigns  —  Mr. Roe, who helped lead Never Back Down, the super PAC behind the Florida governor's presidential campaign, resigned Saturday, the latest shake-up in the group.  —  Jeff Roe, the chief strategist for the leading super PAC supporting …
Isaac Arnsdorf / Washington Post:
Trump quotes Putin condemning American democracy, praises autocrat Orban  —  Trump also called Jan. 6 defendants “hostages” and again demonized immigrants as “poisoning the blood of our country”  —  DURHAM, N.H. — Republican polling leader Donald Trump approvingly quoted autocrats Vladimir Putin …
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CNN:
Trump quotes Putin to call Biden ‘threat to democracy,’ reiterates anti-immigrant rhetoric at New Hampshire rally
Nathan Layne / Reuters:
Trump repeats ‘poisoning the blood’ anti-immigrant remark
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Dean Phillips' standing on Capitol Hill has all but collapsed  —  As Rep. Dean Phillips ramps up his long-shot bid for president, his Democratic colleagues back in Washington are fuming at what they see as the Minnesotan's betrayal of his party. … - Democrats “who see the same polls that I see …
Miranda Nazzaro / The Hill:
Canada will soon announce an all-EV sales requirement for 2035: reports  —  Canada is expected to announce new regulations this week that will require all vehicles sold in the country to be zero-emissions by 2035, according to news reports.  —  The new regulations, which will reportedly …
Discussion: CBC News, Toronto Star and Bloomberg
New York Times:
Israel invites journalists into a car-width tunnel beneath Gaza, not far from its border.  —  U.S. to Push Israel to Scale Back War … Amid anguish over the accidental killing of hostages, Netanyahu vows to keep fighting.  —  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Sunday to keep fighting in Gaza …
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Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
Sen. Van Hollen bemoans ‘unacceptably high’ number of civilian deaths in Gaza
A.R. Moxon / The Reframe:
No Beliefs, Just Intentions  —  Victims of abuse create language to name both abuse and abusers.  Inevitably, abusers use that same language to deny what they're doing.  Navigating false equivalence in an age of rising fascism. … Two families got fed up and moved away.  The Nobles of Iowa moved to blue Minnesota.
Reuters:
Majority of Chileans reject new conservative constitution - early results  —  Early results show that a majority of Chileans voted to reject a new conservative constitution to replace its dictatorship-era text.  —  A total of 54.30% voted against the text while 45.70% voted in favor of it with 7.97% of ballot boxes tallied.
Jon Levine / New York Post:
Majority of Americans 18-24 think Israel should ‘be ended and given to Hamas’  —  A majority of young Americans said they believe Israel should “be ended and given to Hamas,” according to a shocking poll.  —  The survey, conducted THIS WEEK by Harvard-Harris polling, found 51% of Americans between …
 
 
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Politico:
Senate GOP enters critical stretch for fending off bad candidates
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Michael Kranish / Washington Post:
James Biden's dealmaking caught on FBI tapes in unrelated bribery probe
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Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Trump lawyer blasts Jack Smith's urgency for ruling in immunity case: 'It's un-American'
Discussion: Mediaite
Joao Lima / Bloomberg:
Portugal's Socialists Pick Santos as Leader Before Snap Election
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An order blocking enforcement of Ohio's abortion ban stands after the high court dismissed an appeal
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